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Engineering Specialist VI

Design, analyze, and oversee technical systems or infrastructure, ensuring they meet specifications and codes.

135 employees hold this title in Texas Department of Transportation. Median total compensation for the role is $90,959, above the department median of $66,600.

Employees: 135
Total payroll: $12.3M
Role median: $90,959
Agency median: $66,600
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$71,451$105,382+

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How total compensation varies among the 135 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Texas

Engineering Specialist VI is held in 5 Texas departments. In Texas Department of Transportation, the median of $90,959 ranks #4 of 5.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Information Resources

$105,000 · 1

Public Utility Commission of Texas

$94,824 · 5

Railroad Commission of Texas

$94,788 · 62

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

$85,869 · 39

Median total compensation for the Engineering Specialist VI role in other Texasdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Engineering Specialist beyond Texas

This role is reported in 6 jurisdictions. In Texas, the median of $68,775 ranks #4 of 6. See Engineering Specialist across all of Texas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$95,512 · 268

$87,460 · 6

$69,922 · 1,311

$47,397 · 10

$26,043 · 146

Median total compensation for comparable Engineering Specialistroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Todd Mcbride

Engineering Specialist VI/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$96,867

Base pay: $96,867
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,867
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2132
Hire Date: Feb 23, 2007
Monthly Pay: $8,072
State Employee Number: 31427

Todd Mcbride is a Engineering Specialist VI at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $96,867.

Derrick Schulze

Engineering Specialist VI/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$96,274

Base pay: $96,274
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,274
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2132
Hire Date: Jan 16, 2001
Monthly Pay: $8,023
State Employee Number: 157956

Derrick Schulze holds the role of Engineering Specialist VI at Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $96,274.

Johnathon Cooper

Engineering Specialist VI/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$96,203

Base pay: $96,203
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,203
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2132
Hire Date: Dec 9, 1999
Monthly Pay: $8,017
State Employee Number: 167336

Johnathon Cooper is a Engineering Specialist VI at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $96,203.

Maria Cantu

Engineering Specialist VI/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$96,146

Base pay: $96,146
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,146
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2132
Hire Date: Jun 22, 2015
Monthly Pay: $8,012
State Employee Number: 789724

Maria Cantu is a Engineering Specialist VI at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $96,146.

Thomas Ciezobka

Engineering Specialist VI/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$96,000

Base pay: $96,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2132
Hire Date: Jan 6, 2025
Monthly Pay: $8,000
State Employee Number: 1762191

Thomas Ciezobka works as a Engineering Specialist VI for Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Thomas earned $96,000 in 2026.

Charles Neal

Engineering Specialist VI/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$95,946

Base pay: $95,946
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,946
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2132
Hire Date: May 13, 2002
Monthly Pay: $7,996
State Employee Number: 194457

Charles Neal is a Engineering Specialist VI at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $95,946.

Scott Carter

Engineering Specialist VI/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$95,920

Base pay: $95,920
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,920
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2132
Hire Date: May 16, 2000
Monthly Pay: $7,993
State Employee Number: 101433

Scott Carter is a Engineering Specialist VI at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $95,920.

Shawn King

Engineering Specialist VI/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$95,375

Base pay: $95,375
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,375
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2132
Hire Date: Jun 1, 2022
Monthly Pay: $7,948
State Employee Number: 1467794

Shawn King holds the role of Engineering Specialist VI at Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $95,375.